BAC vs SYF
By Alex · Tickerpine
Bank of America Corporation vs Synchrony Financial, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BAC | SYF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $51.02 | $72.25 |
| Market cap | $352.05B | $22.50B |
| P/E ratio | 12.2 | 7.5 |
| ROE | 10.73% | 19.83% |
| Profit margin | 28.06% | 34.07% |
| Revenue growth | 3.40% | -4.70% |
| Dividend yield | 2.51% | 1.88% |
| Beta | 1.19 | 1.40 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BAC vs SYF in plain English
- BAC is the bigger company — about 15.6× the market cap of SYF.
- SYF is cheaper on earnings (P/E 7.5 vs 12.2).
- SYF earns a higher return on equity (20% vs 11%).
- BAC is growing revenue faster (3% vs -5%).
- BAC has the higher dividend yield (2.51% vs 1.88%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BAC return calculator
See what $1,000 in Bank of America Corporation would be worth today.
SYF return calculator
See what $1,000 in Synchrony Financial would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.